Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara TempleGou SwargaAncient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri)Gudavi Bird SanctuarySri Huccharaya Swami TempleShree Mallikarjuna Swami Temple
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Sorab

Sorab is a town in Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India of about 7,088 people. Within 50 km by road there are 44 places to visit: 14 temples, 10 waterfalls and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple, Gou Swarga and Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri).

14.3814° N, 75.0918° EPop. 7,088Station: Talguppa (TLGP)Shivamogga 90 km

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Within 30 km10 places
Within 50 km44
Must-see38
Notable155
Best timeJuly to January

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The 3 places worth the trip

Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple, temple near Sorab
Must-see

Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple

Temple · 24 km · Uttara Kannada

Must-see

Gou Swarga

Temple · 34 km · Uttara Kannada

Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri), temple near Sorab
Must-see

Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri)

Temple · 35 km

Places near Sorab by type

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One day from Sorab

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

186 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sorab
  2. Gudavi Bird Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  3. Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Gou Swargatemple · 45 min
  5. Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri)temple · 45 min
  6. Sri Huccharaya Swami Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Sorab
Today’s loopSorabStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Sorab

By train

Talguppa (TLGP), about 33 km from the centre; Byadgi (BYD), about 69 km from the centre.

By road

Shivamogga 90 km · Gokarna 107 km · Davangere 112 km. Directions.

By air

Hubballi Airport (HBX), Hubballi — about 136 km by road; Mangaluru International Airport (IXE), Mangaluru — about 200 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sorab?

Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple (temple, about 24 km), Gou Swarga (temple, about 34 km), Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri) (temple, about 35 km), Gudavi Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 12 km), Sri Huccharaya Swami Temple (temple, about 40 km), Shree Mallikarjuna Swami Temple (temple, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sorab?

44 places on Spotwander: 14 temples, 10 waterfalls, 9 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Sorab?

Shree Mallikarjuna Swami Temple, about 18 km by road; Ancient Shri Renukamba Devi Temple (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Sorab?

Shirlagadde Falls, about 32 km by road; Husur Waterfalls (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sorab?

Start in Sorab, visit Gudavi Bird Sanctuary, then Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple, then Gou Swarga, then Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri), then Sri Huccharaya Swami Temple, and drive back — about 186 km by road in all.